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Mandowa

- Zhanke Masingi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhanke Masingi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Folk songs, Ndau , Ndau (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Makulane f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181821 , vital:43772 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR176-15
Description: A tune taken from the Mandowa tumbling dances and said to be of long standing in their district which is a few miles south of the mouth of the Sabi river in Mozambique territory. The tuning of the Mbira was:- 368, 328, 288, 252, 216, 202, 184 v.s. Dance tune for Mandowa tumbling dance with Mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa (Part 1)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131956 , vital:36777 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-01 Research No. G1A-5-6 , Research No. G1A-5-6
Description: The mbira is not used during the dance itself, but the melodies have been taken from the dance songs. The Mandowa acrobatic dance is very popular in the mine compounds of the Witswatersrand. The origin of all 4 tunes in the Makulane district, near Nova Mambone, which lies along the south of the mouth of the Sabi (or Save) river. The tuning of the mbira was as follows:- 368, 328, 252, 216, 202, 184 vs. Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa (Part 2)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131965 , vital:36778 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-02
Description: Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa (Part 3)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131970 , vital:36779 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-03
Description: Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa (Part 4)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131983 , vital:36780 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-04
Description: Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Ngoma ya kare I

- Zhanke Masingi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhanke Masingi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Folk songs, Ndau , Ndau (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Makulane f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181807 , vital:43770 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR176-13
Description: The Mbira is not played from the dance itself, these two tunes being taken from the melodies used by the dancers. The tumbling dance of these Ndau people is very popular at the mines of Johannesburg. The tuning of the Mbira was:- 368, 328, 288, 252, 216, 202, 184 v.s. Dance tune for Mandowa tumbling dance with Mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Ngoma ya kare II

- Zhanke Masingi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhanke Masingi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Folk songs, Ndau , Ndau (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Makulane f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181816 , vital:43771 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR176-14
Description: The Mbira is not played from the dance itself, these two tunes being taken from the melodies used by the dancers. The tumbling dance of these Ndau people is very popular at the mines of Johannesburg. The tuning of the Mbira was:- 368, 328, 288, 252, 216, 202, 184 v.s. Dance tune for Mandowa tumbling dance with Mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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